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Molson Canal Concert Series

MOLSON CONCERTS: Riders on the Storm bring massive crowd

The Doors were not officially at the Molson Canal Concert Series on Friday night at the packed Ulrich City Centre, but the spirit of the late Jim Morrison was present.....more>>

MOLSON CONCERTS: Church reaches out at Canal Concert series
For each of the Molson Canal Concerts this year, members from the Antioch Bible Baptist Church in Wrights Corners have stood out on the corner of Market and Main streets in Lockport trying to spread their message.
MOLSON CONCERTS: Spending some family time
Robert Randolph and the Family Band are playing at the Molson Canal Concert Series on Friday and there ain’t nothin’ wrong with that.
MOLSON CONCERTS: Shepherd, Brotherhood, Wanted by the FBI
Kenny Wayne Shepherd, the self-taught guitar prodigy, took the Molson Canal Concert stage Friday to a big, enthusiastic crowd at the Ulrich City Center. A pair of Lockport-based bands, Wanted by the FBI and the Brotherhood, kicked off the show.
MOLSON CONCERTS: BS&T tour still 'spinning'
“What goes up, must come down; spinning wheels got to go round.”
MOLSON CONCERTS: Atmosphere keeps crowds coming to Lockport
More than 8,000 flock to Ulrich City Centre to see Nazareth, Flyin' Blind Blues Band and Navigator at Molson Canal Concert Series.
MOLSON CONCERTS: Businessman donates security cameras for police use
Lockport businessman Andy Chapman donates cameras for police use during Molson Canal Concert Series
MOLSON CONCERTS: Blood, Sweat & Tears keeps series spinning
Although the song says what goes up must come down, the band that sings those very words seems to still be going up after four decades. As part of the 40th anniversary tour, the ageless jazz rock band Blood, Sweat & Tears performed Friday night at the second show of the 2008 Molson Canal Concert Series.
MOLSON CONCERTS: Opening act comes in three
The second week of the Molson Canal Concert Series opens with three musicians who took different routes to performing in the music industry.
MOLSON CONCERTS: Business effect mainly confined to City of Lockport
While the Molson Canal Concert Series impacted businesses in and around Main Street in Lockport, the shows had little effect with some of the surrounding businesses that are away from the Ulrich City Centre.

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